Fairfield Theatre Co. will screen "The Powerbroker" in collaboration with PBS' Independent Lens series as part of its Community Cinema film series at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26, at StageOne, 70 Sanford St. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

The one-hour film, set during the 1960s, follows Whitney Young Jr.'s journey from segregated Kentucky to head of the National Urban League during the civil rights movement. Young fought with the powerful white elite, gaining allies in business and government while calming white allies' fears and relieving fellow civil rights leaders' doubts. He also had to deal with attacks from the militant black power movement.